| 20-33-6 | February 07, 2014, 07:00 PM | Prudential Center | 23-21-13 |
The Edmonton Oilers will look to grab a road win when they take on the Devils in New Jersey at Prudential Center on Friday in hockey odds action.
The Devils bring a 23-21-13 record to the battle against the 20-33-6 Oilers. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Jersey go 16-27-14 so far and the Oilers go 33-24-2.
View Edmonton Oilers vs New Jersey Devils Odds and Stats.
The visitors opened as 157 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under wagers, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 25-rated Oilers taking on the No. 15-rated Devils in this contest.
Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at +180 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Devils were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Avalanche. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Colorado at +113 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits New Jersey's No. 29-ranked offense, averaging 2.33 goals per game, against a Oilers defense that ranks No. 30 at 3.34 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 19.64% while the Oilers defense kills off 81% of their penalties.
A few Oilers at Devils trends to consider:
Edmonton is 4-1-1 SU in its last 6 games
Edmonton is 6-12-1 SU in its last 19 games
Edmonton is 2-8-1 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Edmonton is 6-11-2 SU in its last 19 games when playing New Jersey
New Jersey is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 7 games when playing Edmonton
Next up:
Edmonton home to Minnesota, Thursday, February 27th
New Jersey at Washington, Saturday, February 8th
